CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 31.

What is a Variable Frequency Drive - VFD ?

In this episode we answer the question “What is a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)”? We examine how the work and how they can be used to control a 3 Phase industrial motor from common household current. We also discuss salvaging older machine tools through the use of a Variable Frequency Drive.
Also in this episode we talk a bit more about the upcoming ROI Challenge and also announce a contest to celebrate reaching 3000 members in the #CNC Router Tips Facebook Group.

Bill Griggs contact info:
Twitter: @BillGriggs
Website: http://cncroutertips.com
SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/31

Websites Mentioned

Bill Griggs Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/bgriggstwcny/channels
Resources Page http://cncroutertips.com/resources
http://VFD.com
http://www.cnczone.com/forums/spindles-vfd/117782-huanyang-chinese-vfd-settings-manual-9.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable-frequency_drive
https://www.joliettech.com/products/variable-frequency-drive-systems-and-controls/what-is-a-variable-frequency-drive-part-1/
http://chrisguillebeau.com/category/100-startup/
http://ebay.com
http://amazon.com
http://cncroutertips.com/demo
http://themakersguide.com/vcarve8
http://themakersguide.com
http://cncroutertips.com/30
http://cncroutertips.com/contest

VIDEO RESOURSES
VFD 101 Basics
https://youtu.be/YA-6TNhFsE4
2.2KW spindle & VFD operating
https://youtu.be/ril8CI5he00
How to set up a Chinese Spindle
https://youtu.be/pPhCGVq8aGE

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